The MOST common cause of sudden loss of hearing at 4000Hz is:
A. Presbycusis
B. Noise Induced
C. Acoustic Trauma
D. Acoustic Neuroma - answer✔C. Acoustic Trauma
During the course of taking a care history, which if the following is LEAST important?
A. Any unilateral tinnitus experienced
B. Any vertigo symptoms
C. Concussion in the previous six months
D. Sudden hearing loss - answer✔C. Concussion in the previous six months
Younger mother comes I'm concerned that her hearing has gone down. And taking her history,
it's found that her mother also developed a hearing loss after the birth of her first child. What
would be the MOST probable ideology of this problem?
A. Cholesteatoma
B. Otitis media
C. Ménière's disease
D. Otosclerosis - answer✔D. Otosclerosis
Which of the following conditions would NOT be a concern in establishing a pure tone, air
conduction threshold?
A. Collapsed eternal auditory meatus
B. Congenital atresia
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